Jaguar hunting is prominent among Brazilian ranchers, who fear the big cats will eat their livestock. Ranchers and soybean farmers are expanding in the jaguar habitats of Brazil's central savannah, endangering the animal and simultaneously insisting

Sunday September 29, 2013, 10:39 am
"Although jaguar hunting is illegal in Brazil, the rule is poorly regulated and most ranchers do not hesitate to kill the cats when they fear for the lives of their livestock. The Brazilian Institute of the Environment attempts to monitor and protect these animals, but their population is still threatened. Alongside hunting, deforestation diminishes jaguar habitats and populations."

Sunday September 29, 2013, 11:26 am
Farmers are the same all over the world you would have thought that they would have discovered an alternative to destroying these beautiful animals, I thought that some of them used Llamas to keep predators away from their flocks...they have to do something before extinction arrives.

Sunday September 29, 2013, 6:02 pm
Noted and signed with this comment: "Please consider that ecosystems require adequate numbers of native predators to regulate animal and plant populations and remain viable. When too many predators are killed or otherwise removed from their habitats, the result is environmental chaos, which is destructive of human health as well." Thank you, Cher.

Sunday September 29, 2013, 11:34 pm
signed of course Jaguars are very close to extinction now. When too many predators are killed or otherwise removed from their habitats, the result is environmental chaos, which is destructive of human health as well.